Kansas CDL Practice Test 2026

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Sample questions

1. Which of the following is not an indication of damaged brakes?

   • Cracked drums
   • Shoes with oil or grease on them
   • Shoes worn thinly
   • Pads free of oil or grease ✓

   Vehicle Equipment & Safe Operation · Answer: D · Official handbook: ksrevenue.gov

2. ____ identical placards must be placed on a vehicle transporting hazardous materials.

   • One
   • Two
   • Three
   • Four ✓

   General Driving Knowledge · Answer: D · Official handbook: ksrevenue.gov

3. Areas of the road that are shaded:

   • Usually do not freeze.
   • Usually do not contain moisture, so they can’t freeze.
   • Will remain slick after ice on other areas of the road has melted. ✓
   • Should always be avoided.

   Bad Weather & Night Driving · Answer: C · Official handbook: Texas Commercial Driver License Handbook (DL-7C), Section 2 – Driving Safely, p. 42

4. When approaching a railroad crossing:

   • You will likely be able to outdrive a train.
   • You should not rely only on warning signals. ✓
   • You should roll a window down to listen for an approaching train.
   • You should only worry about the track closest to your vehicle.

   Sharing the Road · Answer: B · Official handbook: Texas Commercial Driver License Handbook (DL-7C), Section 2 – Driving Safely, p. 59

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